Legal Assistant (Temporary - 6 months)

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Job Description

The Legal Assistant will assist the Senior Director in her duties and will be responsible for monitoring department files and projects, as well as performing various administrative tasks for the Senior Director and the entire Legal Affairs team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all day-to-day tasks in support of the immediate superior (formatting various documents, typing legal documents, drafting correspondence, contracts, translating documents, presentations, managing the electronic agenda, etc.), making business travel reservations, preparing expense and VISA reports, obtaining payment confirmations from the Finance department when required.
• Assist the immediate superior in the preparation of drafts of demand letters, releases, schedules and other documents required to manage litigation files. Prepare the various documents required to obtain all relevant information in class action and litigation files, as well as assist the immediate superior in gathering information and preparing all requested documents to be sent to the various law firms representing us in these files. Prepare correspondence to insurers to notify them of potential litigation.
• Provide rigorous administrative support to the immediate superior in large-scale investigations with regulatory authorities.
• Support the immediate superior in the development of the various steps and the preparation of the various documents required in anticipation of the Audit Committee meetings. Ensure that requests from the president of the Audit Committee and its members are carried out in a timely manner.
• Open and file documents (new and in progress) punctually in their respective folders in the electronic legal affairs directory.
• Perform all other tasks related to the position.

Qualifications

Additional Information

Employment Equity

At Transat, we foster an environment where inclusiveness, respect and equity reign. We endeavour to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers as well as the communities to which we travel. We encourage women, members of visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal peoples as well as people with disabilities to submit their candidacy. Transat will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please contact us in order to work together in meeting adequately your needs.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Legal

Industries

Airlines and Aviation

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